Wolverine World Wide Inc (WWW)

Quick ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Cash US$ in thousands 152,100 140,200 148,300 169,700 179,000 160,400 176,500 116,200 131,500 136,400 149,300 149,600 161,700 183,600 345,800 364,800 347,400 342,000 422,600 472,600
Short-term investments US$ in thousands -30,200
Receivables US$ in thousands
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 533,100 618,600 665,600 730,300 869,400 851,700 964,200 1,035,900 1,110,300 1,331,300 1,094,700 967,400 759,600 852,100 522,900 497,800 406,000 560,000 676,400 1,119,700
Quick ratio 0.29 0.23 0.22 0.23 0.21 0.19 0.18 0.11 0.12 0.10 0.14 0.15 0.17 0.22 0.66 0.73 0.86 0.61 0.62 0.42

December 31, 2024 calculation

Quick ratio = (Cash + Short-term investments + Receivables) ÷ Total current liabilities
= ($152,100K + $—K + $—K) ÷ $533,100K
= 0.29

The quick ratio of Wolverine World Wide Inc has shown varying levels over the analyzed periods. From March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2020, the quick ratio increased steadily from 0.42 to 0.86, indicating an improvement in the company's ability to meet its short-term obligations using its most liquid assets.

However, the quick ratio started declining from March 31, 2021, reaching a low of 0.10 on September 30, 2022. This significant drop may suggest potential liquidity challenges in the short term. Subsequently, the ratio slightly recovered but remained below 0.30 until December 31, 2024.

Overall, the quick ratio trend indicates that Wolverine World Wide Inc may have faced some liquidity issues during the analyzed period, although the ratio improved towards the end of the timeframe. It is essential for the company to closely monitor and manage its liquidity position to ensure the ability to meet its short-term financial obligations effectively.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Quick ratio
Wolverine World Wide Inc
WWW
0.29
Caleres Inc
CAL
0.04
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SKX
0.55
Steven Madden Ltd
SHOO
0.48